Tifa's joy from finding the right road was aborted with Zack's observation. There were indeed a pack of them sleuthing slowly down the street. While they were a potential threat, it did not send the same chill up her spine the way the monsters in the institute did. Those things were anything but human. At least here they were just average, deranged citizens. True they were undead, but a skull fracture was a skull fracture.

"Hmmm..." She murmured quietly. "Well, we could try a thunder clap. Maybe it'll distract them." Though knowing how mediocre their strength was in this place, who knew how powerful or controllable the materia was. She had been able to freeze a door lock, but that had been mere inches away. For all she knew it could accidentally hit them by accident. "There's always the back up plan of running for it if it doesn't work..."